6 must-read doctor who books like Dark Water / Death in Heaven (The Black Archive, #4) by Philip Purser-Hallard

Cover of Dark Water / Death in Heaven (The Black Archive, #4) by Philip Purser-Hallard

Dark Water / Death in Heaven (The Black Archive, #4)

By: Philip Purser-Hallard

4.04

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

'The army of the dead will save the land of the living.' The two-part story Dark Water / Death in H…

If you liked the doctor who plot in Dark Water / Death in Heaven (The Black Archive, #4) by Philip Purser-Hallard , here is a list of 6 books like this:

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1. The Voyage Out (The Virginia Woolf Library)

By: Virginia Woolf

3.75

Format: 375 pages, Paperback

Woolf’s first novel is a haunting book, full of light and shadow. It takes Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose and… read more

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"J'ai un faible pour les gens qui ne se décident pas à commencer quelque chose."

-Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out (The Virginia Woolf Library)

"I want to write a novel about Silence," he said; “the things people don’t say."

-Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out (The Virginia Woolf Library)

"I can’t imagine anything nicer than to sit out in the moonlight and listen to music—"

-Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out (The Virginia Woolf Library)

"Ce qu'on attend de l'être avec qui l'on vit c'est qu'il vous maintienne au niveau le plus élevé de vous-même."

-Virginia Woolf, The Voyage Out (The Virginia Woolf Library)

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2. Moon Over Soho (Rivers of London, #2)

By: Ben Aaronovitch

4.08

Format: 375 pages, Hardcover

The song. That’s what apprentice wizard and London Metropolitan Police Constable Peter Grant fi… read more

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"He threw a fireball at me. I threw a chimney stack at him - that's the London way."

-Ben Aaronovitch, Moon Over Soho (Rivers of London, #2)

" Do not meddle in the affairs of wizards , I thought. For they are soggy and hard to light. "

-Ben Aaronovitch, Moon Over Soho (Rivers of London, #2)

"First law of gossip - there's no point knowing something if somebody else doesn't know you know it."

-Ben Aaronovitch, Moon Over Soho (Rivers of London, #2)

"It's a sad fact of modern life that if you drive long enough, sooner or later you must leave London behind."

-Ben Aaronovitch, Moon Over Soho (Rivers of London, #2)

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3. Small Gods (Discworld, #13)

By: Terry Pratchett

4.32

Format: 389 pages, Paperback

In the beginning was the Word. And the Word was: "Hey, you!" For Brutha the novice is the Ch… read more

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"Time is a drug. Too much of it kills you."

-Terry Pratchett, Small Gods (Discworld, #13)

"Gravity is a habit that is hard to shake off."

-Terry Pratchett, Small Gods (Discworld, #13)

"Thou shalt not submit thy god to market forces."

-Terry Pratchett, Small Gods (Discworld, #13)

"There’s no point in believing in things that exist."

-Terry Pratchett, Small Gods (Discworld, #13)

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4. Monstrous Regiment (Discworld, #31; Industrial Revolution, #3)

By: Terry Pratchett

4.12

Format: None pages, Paperback

Polly Perks joins the Discworld army to find her brother Paul. "Ozzer" cuts off blonde braids, dons… read more

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Cover of The Sign of Four by Arthur Conan Doyle, Peter Ackroyd, Ed Glinert

5. The Sign of Four

By: Arthur Conan Doyle , Peter Ackroyd , Ed Glinert

4.00

Format: 162 pages, Paperback

As a dense yellow fog swirls through the streets of London, a deep melancholy has descended on Sher… read more

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6. Dark Water / Death in Heaven (The Black Archive, #4)

By: Philip Purser-Hallard

4.04

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

'The army of the dead will save the land of the living.' The two-part story Dark Water / Death in H… read more

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  • doctor who
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7. Doctor Who: Blood Harvest

By: Terrance Dicks

3.91

Format: 736 pages,

'Doc's peddling bootleg liquor in an illegal speakeasy. You're carrying a gun for him, Ace - which … read more

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  • doctor who
Cover of Maskerade (Discworld, #18; Witches, #5) by Terry Pratchett

8. Maskerade (Discworld, #18; Witches, #5)

By: Terry Pratchett

4.12

Format: 285 pages, Hardcover

The Opera House, Ankh-Morpork... ... a huge, rambling building, where masked figures and hooded … read more

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"I AM IMPRESSED. “I have faith."

-Terry Pratchett, Maskerade (Discworld, #18; Witches, #5)

"You know, you're rather amusingly wrong."

-Terry Pratchett, Maskerade (Discworld, #18; Witches, #5)

"-Oh yes? Can you identify yourself? -Certainly. I'd know me anywhere."

-Terry Pratchett, Maskerade (Discworld, #18; Witches, #5)

"Ahahahahaha! Ahahahaha! Aahahaha! BEWARE!!!!! Yrs Sincerely, The Opera Ghost"

-Terry Pratchett, Maskerade (Discworld, #18; Witches, #5)

9. Doctor Who: No Future

By: Paul Cornell

4.26

Format: None pages, Paperback

'This time, anarchy's real. There are power cuts and Wilson's resignation, a great upheaval of unea… read more

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10. Unseen Academicals (Discworld, #37; Rincewind #8)

By: Terry Pratchett

3.29

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Discworld lives on in Unseen Academicals, the latest novel from Terry Pratchett. Delivering the tra… read more

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11. Tintin in the Land of the Soviets (Tintin #1)

By: Hergé , Leslie Lonsdale-Cooper , Michael Turner

4.20

Format: 488 pages, Hardcover

In his debut adventure, Tintin is pursued by Bolshevik agents trying to prevent him from exposing t… read more

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12. Tintin in America (Tintin #3 )

By: Hergé

3.47

Format: 1 pages, Paperback

The classic graphic novel. Tintin comes to the U.S.A. to clean up the mean streets of Chicago but e… read more

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13. Doctor Who: The Novel of the Film

By: Gary Russell

3.95

Format: 315 pages, Paperback

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14. Lumberjanes, Vol. 1: Beware the Kitten Holy

By: Various , None , Shannon Watters , Kat Leyh , Grace Ellis , Carey Pietsch , Brooke A. Allen , Casey Nowak , Brooke Allen , None

3.28

Format: 404 pages, Paperback

FRIENDSHIP TO THE MAX! At Miss Qiunzilla Thiskwin Penniquiqul Thistle Crumpet's camp for hard-core … read more

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15. NW

By: Zadie Smith

3.67

Format: 348 pages, Hardcover

Set in northwest London, Zadie Smith's brilliant tragicomic novel follows four locals--Leah, Natali… read more

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16. Hogfather (Discworld, #20; Death, #4)

By: Terry Pratchett

4.00

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Susan had never hung up a stocking . She'd never put a tooth under her pillow in the serious expect… read more

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17. Eric (Discworld, #9; Rincewind, #4)

By: Terry Pratchett

3.78

Format: 197 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Eric is the Discworld's only demonology hacker. Pity he's not very good at it. All he wants is h… read more

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"Where the hell did demons live, anyway?"

-Terry Pratchett, Eric (Discworld, #9; Rincewind, #4)

"Most of history is pretty appaling, when you look hard at it. Or even not very hard."

-Terry Pratchett, Eric (Discworld, #9; Rincewind, #4)

"Just erotic. Nothing kinky. It's the difference between using a feather and using a chicken."

-Terry Pratchett, Eric (Discworld, #9; Rincewind, #4)

"Multiple exclamation marks,' he went on, shaking his head, 'are a sure sign of a diseased mind."

-Terry Pratchett, Eric (Discworld, #9; Rincewind, #4)

18. About Time 5: The Unauthorized Guide to Doctor Who (Seasons 18 to 21)

By: Tat Wood , Lawrence Miles

3.91

Format: 385 pages, Paperback

Constituting the largest reference work on "Doctor Who" ever written, the six-volume "About Time" s… read more

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19. Toast on Toast: Cautionary Tales and Candid Advice

By: None

3.73

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

Toast on Toastis the must-have book for all budding actors--and non-actors too. In this part memoir… read more

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20. Wyrd Sisters (Discworld, #6; Witches #2)

By: Terry Pratchett

3.33

Format: 75 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Kingdoms wobble, crowns topple and knives flash on the magical Discworld as the statutory three wit… read more

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21. Soul Music (Discworld, #16; Death, #3)

By: Terry Pratchett

4.05

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Other children get given xylophones. Susan just had to ask her grandfather to take his vest off. Ye… read more

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"We're on a mission from Glod."

-Terry Pratchett, Soul Music (Discworld, #16; Death, #3)

"It's . . . it's like a legend! It has to happen!"

-Terry Pratchett, Soul Music (Discworld, #16; Death, #3)

"The fastest way to travel is to be there already."

-Terry Pratchett, Soul Music (Discworld, #16; Death, #3)

"Big fat hairy monkey, hands a couple of octaves wide?"

-Terry Pratchett, Soul Music (Discworld, #16; Death, #3)

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22. Amongst Our Weapons (Rivers of London, #9)

By: Ben Aaronovitch

4.33

Format: 294 pages, Hardcover

Now in hardcover, the ninth book of the bestselling Rivers of London urban fantasy series returns t… read more

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"What makes you think I know?' asked Zach, who, if questioned, would deny his own existence out of sheer habit."

-Ben Aaronovitch, Amongst Our Weapons (Rivers of London, #9)

"I saw nothing suspicious—which is unusual. A copper can usually find something suspicious if they look hard enough."

-Ben Aaronovitch, Amongst Our Weapons (Rivers of London, #9)

"Always look after your people,' he said as I noted down the order. 'The way you treat them sets an example for the way they treat others."

-Ben Aaronovitch, Amongst Our Weapons (Rivers of London, #9)

"Lips too thick and nose too wide–he looked like he’d stepped out of an early Asterix comic. Subconscious racism, I thought–it will fuck you up every time."

-Ben Aaronovitch, Amongst Our Weapons (Rivers of London, #9)

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23. Strong Female Character

By: Fern Brady

4.48

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A summary of my 1. I'm diagnosed with autism 20 years after telling a doctor I had it. 2. My… read more

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"I was continually over-identifying with fiction to try and find a template for myself and my story (143)"

-Fern Brady, Strong Female Character

"For all her flaws, my mum never raised me with dysfunctional attitudes to food or made me think I was greedy or not thin enough. She was always clear she disliked me for me."

-Fern Brady, Strong Female Character

"It's 2022 as I write this and I'm still waiting to find someone I respect to speak openly and in detail about meltdowns. I'm really annoyed that I have to be the one to do this."

-Fern Brady, Strong Female Character

"It made perfect sense to me that my skin was bursting open in disgusting weeping pustules. The emotions felt volcanic and I'd never been good at communicating that to people in words so now my body w…"

-Fern Brady, Strong Female Character

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24. What Abigail Did That Summer (Rivers of London, #5.3)

By: Ben Aaronovitch

4.24

Format: 232 pages, Hardcover

Ghost hunter, fox whisperer, troublemaker. It is the summer of 2013 and Abigail Kamara has been … read more

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25. Gotta Get Theroux This: My Life and Strange Times in Television

By: Louis Theroux

3.86

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

In 1994 fledgling journalist Louis Theroux was given a one-off gig on Michael Moore's TV Nation, pr… read more

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  • nonfiction
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26. This Much is True

By: Miriam Margolyes

4.09

Format: 427 pages, Kindle Edition

BAFTA-winning actor, voice of everything from Monkey to the Cadbury's Caramel Rabbit, creator of a … read more

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  • nonfiction
"...it is the vulnerabilities in people, rather more than their strengths, which allow us to love them."

-Miriam Margolyes, This Much is True

"And I was in love with him because, when he ended it, I can remember the feeling of being annihilated - a pure, wrenching grief and loss."

-Miriam Margolyes, This Much is True

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27. Doctor Who: The Zygon Invasion

By: Peter Harness

3.94

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

A new novelisation of the TV adventure featuring the Twelfth Doctor and Clara."We will die in the f… read more

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  • doctor who
"Every war ever fought, right there in front of you. Because it's always the same. When you fire that first shot, no matter how right you feel, you have no idea who's going to die! You don't know whos…"

-Peter Harness, Doctor Who: The Zygon Invasion

"I fought in a bigger war than you will ever know. I did worse things than you could ever imagine. And when I close my eyes... I hear more screams than anyone could ever be able to count! And do you k…"

-Peter Harness, Doctor Who: The Zygon Invasion

Cover of Doctor Who: The Eaters of Light by Rona Munro

28. Doctor Who: The Eaters of Light

By: Rona Munro

3.91

Format: 177 pages, Paperback

"To protect a muddy little hillside, you doomed your whole world!" The Doctor takes Bill and Nar… read more

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29. Doctor Who: The Fires of Pompeii

By: James Moran

4.10

Format: 174 pages, Paperback

"My masters will follow the example of Rome... our mighty empire bestraddling the whole of civiliza… read more

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Cover of Doctor Who: Planet of the Ood (Target Collection) (Doctor Who Target Novels – Classic Era Book 19) by Keith Temple

30. Doctor Who: Planet of the Ood (Target Collection) (Doctor Who Target Novels – Classic Era Book 19)

By: Keith Temple

3.89

Format: 167 pages, Kindle Edition

"The Ood came from a distant world, they voyaged across the stars, all for one purpose... to serve.… read more

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Cover of Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche by John Higgs

31. Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

By: John Higgs

4.15

Format: 518 pages, Kindle Edition

A deep-dive into the unique connections between the two titans of the British cultural psyche—the B… read more

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"His voice was proof that no matter how lost you may be you are never alone because there are people like John Lennon who could reach you."

-John Higgs, Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

"In the midst of communal screaming there is only the present moment. The past and the future dissolve the way, nothing more than illusions. When the past disappears it takes with it the possibility o…"

-John Higgs, Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

"When Bond was born he personified an aspect of male identity that was prevalent after the war that of the protector. Man saw their role as being the one to protect their families from external threat…"

-John Higgs, Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

"An important factor here is that Bond does not see himself as a victim. This feels like it should be an increasingly important aspect of the character given the extent which society consistently urge…"

-John Higgs, Love and Let Die: James Bond, The Beatles, and the British Psyche

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